Erode, is a city in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is located on the banks of the Kaveri river and is surrounded by the Western Ghats. Erode is the seventh largest urban agglomeration in Tamil Nadu.
Erode district is famous for Turmeric cultivation and Textile manufacturing. There are many tourist places in the district. Among them Bhavani Kuduthurai, Kodiveri Dam, Chennimalai, BhavaniSagar Dam, Pariyur and Kodumudi are very important places.
Distance Between Coimbatore to Erode Is 105 Kms , Duration, Driving Directions & Route Map.
Erode's bi-weekly cloth market in Tamil Nadu is one of the largest cloth markets in the world. A large variety of cloth is sold in this market. A cloth that is made by weavers in the villages around is also brought here for sale. Around the market are offices of cloth merchants who buy this cloth.
Erode is also known as Turmeric city as it is an important market center for turmeric. Erode district is also the leading producer of plantain, coconuts and white silk in Tamil Nadu. Gobichettipalayam is well known for its white silk, cotton, plantain and coconut production.